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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,695.92, 621,960.56 and 246,760.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,695.92, 621,960.56 and 246,760.06 is: 340,528.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,695.92 : 621,960.56 = 246,760.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,695.92/621,960.56 = 246,760.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,695.92x = 621,960.56 × 246,760.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,695.92x = 153,475,025,103.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,475,025,103.23/450,695.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,528.99

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